Product Recall Number: 24-228
Why was Arctic Cat Model Year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles recalled?
The steering caps, which are used to hold the handlebar in place, can crack and cause the handlebars to become unstable, posing a crash hazard.
Product Recall Number: 24-228
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2024-05-09
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Arctic Cat Model Year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles
Description: This recall involves Arctic Cat model year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles with model names ZR, Riot, and Mountain, sold in various colors. The model names are printed on the side panels of the snowmobiles. The 10th letter of the VIN will be an “R”. The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel section or the decal on the top/rear of the tunnel.
Hazard Description: The steering caps, which are used to hold the handlebar in place, can crack and cause the handlebars to become unstable, posing a crash hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 2,670 (In addition, about 891 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: The firm has received 95 reports of incidents from dealers during initial snowmobile setups of steering caps cracking while being torqued. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Arctic Cat 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles, and contact the local authorized Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair of the steering caps.
Sold At: Arctic Cat Dealers nationwide from September 2023 through April 2024 for between $13,800 and $16,100.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed